"diadochokinesis" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: diadochokineses [plural]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek διάδοχος (diádokhos, “succeeding”) + κίνησις (kínēsis, “motion”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|διάδοχος||succeeding}} Ancient Greek διάδοχος (diádokhos, “succeeding”) Head templates: {{en-noun|diadochokineses}} diadochokinesis (plural diadochokineses)
  1. The action of alternately flexing and extending a limb Related terms: dysdiadochokinesia, diadochokinetic
    Sense id: en-diadochokinesis-en-noun-OrPDlQnx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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